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FCC clears SES C-Band Phase II plans

Satellite operator SES has been cleared by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its…

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STG takes over Avid Technology in $1.4bn deal

The private equity firm STG has acquired media and entertainment technology provider Avid as part…

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DAZN to show Saudi Pro League in six countries

DAZN has acquired the exclusive rights to air the Saudi Pro League in six counties…

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NBA and FIBA partner to stream FIBA World Cup 2023 across 20 territories

The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 will be live streamed on the NBA App and…

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ITV wins exclusive live coverage of select Women’s World Cup Quarter-Finals

ITV has secured exclusive live coverage of three of the four FIFA Women’s World Cup…

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ESPN unveils plans to launch sportsbook with Penn Entertainment

Sport media giant, ESPN has announced it will launch a sportsbook in the US in…

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DISH Network to merge with EchoStar

DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Corporation have announced the two companies will merge all their…

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Canal+ secures Saudi Pro League rights in France and Africa

Canal+ has picked up the broadcasting rights of the Saudi Pro League, the Saudi Arabian…

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OneWeb and IP Access International ink distribution deal in US

OneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, and IP Access International have inked…

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Sky and Stuff partner on Rugby World Cup 2023 coverage in New Zealand

Sky and media hub Stuff Digital have joined forces to deliver coverage of the Rugby…

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Rakuten Mobile CEO Tareq Amin steps down

Japan’s Rakuten Group has revealed Tareq Amin representative director and co-CEO of Rakuten Mobile and…

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Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly looking to launch sports hub on Max

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) plans to launch a sport tier on its streaming service Max,…

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Caton taps TAG Video Systems to monitor live transmissions

TAG Video Systems has been selected by IP network transport solutions company Caton Technology to…

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Starzplay partners with TPAY for mobile subscription payments

MENA streaming service Starzplay has signed a deal with payments provider TPAY for customers to…

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SBT taps Amagi and AD Digital to launch FAST channel TV Zyn

Brazilian pay TV provider Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT) has tapped Amagi and AD Digital…

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IBC returns to “pre-pandemic scale” with higher turnout of brands

The Industry trade event International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) taking place in the RAI Amsterdam on…

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La Liga plans to launch new system to enhance broadcast content and boost revenue

La Liga board members have approved plans to introduce a new additional parameter to the…

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FuboTV reports strong growth in revenue, despite loss of subscribers

Sport streaming platform FuboTV delivered solid results for the second quarter with revenue up 41%…

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TikTok introduces new features for users in Europe, ahead of EU’s Digital Services Act

The youth-orientated video content platform TikTok has introduced new features including an additional reporting option…

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VideoTech Innovation Awards – Sponsorship Opportunites Available

The highly anticipated VideoTech Innovation Awards return to celebrate the latest cutting-edge technology and service…

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Eutelsat and Thaicom partner for new satellite over Asia

France’s satellite operator Eutelsat Communications has entered a partnership with Thaicom’s Space Tech Innovation Limited…

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Openreach saves £10m with new Full Fibre network

UK’s largest wholesale broadband network, Openreach will roll out its new full Fibre technology which…

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Moonbug and Thema launch channels on new streamer Eazie TV in Singapore

Candle Entertainment-owned Moonbug Entertainment and Canal+ owned Thema are among companies launching channels on the…

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BBC secures World Athletics Championships coverage

BBC is to air the World Athletics Championships across its linear, radio and digital platforms…

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Greece’s Cosmote TV renews FIM MotoGP broadcasting deal

Greek pay TV platform Cosmote TV has renewed its broadcasting deal with FIM MotoGP World…

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Rakuten partners with OpenAI to deliver AI Experiences

Japan’s Rakuten Group has signed a deal with OpenAI to deliver conversational artificial intelligence (AI)…

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WWE reports earnings up by 25% in second quarter

Pro-wrestling media organisation World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) had an impressive second quarter of 2023 with…

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Brightcove to power NHL’s content delivery across digital platforms

Streaming tech company Brightcove has struck a partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) to…

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e& buys €2.15 billion stake in PPF Telecom Group’s assets

UAE-based telco holding company Emirates Telecommunication Group Company (e&) has signed a deal with PPF…

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South Korea’s Coupang Play taps Phabrix for sports QC

South Korea-based OTT company Coupang Play has tapped the broadcast tech outfit Phabrix for two…